June 7, 2007

John Coltrane - Alabama (1963)

It's early and I'm in the mood for some cool jazz, and Coltrane is about as cool as they come...

The John Coltrane Quartet playing the mournful Alabama in December of 1963:


John Coltrane (ts)
McCoy Tyner (p)
Jimmy Garrison (b)
Elvin Jones (d)

Also, be sure to check out The Traneumentary - a great blog/podcast dedicated to John Coltrane.